Brewer v. Kellum

Citations

• 58 Fla. 196

Syllabus

<p>Assuming, since it was so treated by tbe parties and tbe court below, that the position of chairman of a Board of County Commissioners is an office the title to which can be inquired into and' determined by quo warranto proceedings, under Section 769 of the General Statutes of 1906, a Board of County ' Commissioners may elect a chairman at any regular meeting. ,' However questionable as a matter of policy such course might be, the members of such a board would seem to have the legal right to elect a chairman to preside over their meeting as often as they saw fit so to do, provided such election is held at a legal meeting.</p>